| AMPHICOELOUS | • amphicoelous adj. (Zoology, of vertebrae) Having both ends concave; biconcave. • AMPHICOELOUS adj. of the vertebrae of most fishes and some amphibians, concave at the anterior and posterior ends. |
| ARCHESPORIUM | • archesporium n. (Botany) Any of the cells of the sporangium that give rise to spores. • ARCHESPORIUM n. a primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops. |
| CREATURESHIP | • creatureship n. The condition of being a creature. • CREATURESHIP n. the state of being a creature. |
| EUPHUISTICAL | • euphuistical adj. Euphuistic. • EUPHUISTICAL adj. characterised by euphuism, also EUPHUISTIC. |
| HARUSPICATED | • haruspicated v. Simple past tense and past participle of haruspicate. • HARUSPICATE v. to foretell by inspection of animals' entrails. |
| HARUSPICATES | • haruspicates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of haruspicate. • HARUSPICATE v. to foretell by inspection of animals' entrails. |
| IPECACUANHAS | • ipecacuanhas n. Plural of ipecacuanha. • IPECACUANHA n. (Portuguese) the dried root of various South American plants, used as a purgative, expectorant and emetic, also IPECAC. |
| PACKINGHOUSE | • packinghouse n. A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition. • packinghouse n. A slaughterhouse wherein animals are slaughtered, and the meat is then processed into smaller cuts. • PACKINGHOUSE n. an establishment for slaughtering livestock and processing packed meat. |
| PICKELHAUBES | • pickelhaubes n. Plural of pickelhaube. • PICKELHAUBE n. (German) the spiked helmet worn by German or Prussian soldiers before World War I. |
| PLEIOCHASIUM | • pleiochasium n. (Botany) An inflorescence in which several buds come out at the same time. • PLEIOCHASIUM n. a cymose inflorescence in which each branch bears more than two lateral branches. |
| REPURCHASING | • repurchasing v. Present participle of repurchase. • REPURCHASE v. to buy back or again. |
| SUPERHELICAL | • superhelical adj. Of or pertaining to a superhelix, the shape formed by a helix twisted into a helix. • SUPERHELICAL adj. of or like a superhelix. |
| THERAPEUTICS | • therapeutics n. (Medicine) The treatment of disease; the science of healing; any therapeutic material or treatment. • THERAPEUTICS n. that part of medicine concerned with the treatment and cure of diseases. |
| TRICEPHALOUS | • tricephalous adj. Having three heads. • TRICEPHALOUS adj. having three heads. |
| UNDISPATCHED | • undispatched adj. That has not been dispatched. • undispatched v. Simple past tense and past participle of undispatch. • UNDISPATCHED adj. not dispatched. |